Explore the Family Name Eadie
The meaning of Eadie
English and Scottish (mainly Lanarkshire): variant of Eady.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eadie in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eadie has seen a slight decrease in popularity across the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 19,411th most popular surname, dropping to the 20,770th spot by 2010, reflecting a 7.0% decline. The overall count of people with this surname also dipped from 1,290 in 2000 to 1,272 in 2010, a percentage decrease of 1.4%. This proportionate decline is further represented by its presence per 100k individuals, which fell by 10.42%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,411 | #20,770 | -7% |
| Count | 1,290 | 1,272 | -1.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.48 | 0.43 | -10.42% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eadie
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes over the decade. While the majority of individuals with the surname Eadie identified as White (80.58% in 2010, down from 83.88% in 2000), there were notable increases among other ethnic identities. The Hispanic community saw the most significant growth, going from representing 1.01% of Eadies in 2000 to 2.28% in 2010, an increase of 125.74%. Similarly, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander doubled from 0.39% to 0.79%, and those acknowledging two or more races jumped from 0.78% to 1.57%. However, there was a small drop in the American Indian and Alaskan Native population from 1.01% to 0.94%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.88% | 80.58% | -3.93% |
| Black | 12.95% | 13.84% | 6.87% |
| Hispanic | 1.01% | 2.28% | 125.74% |
| Two or More Races | 0.78% | 1.57% | 101.28% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.01% | 0.94% | -6.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.39% | 0.79% | 102.56% |